Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in Japan
Japan: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate was -0.4618 % change on previous year in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2050)
-0.4618 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
218th
of 225 countries
All-time high
3.76 % change on previous year
in 1951
All-time low
-0.4711 % change on previous year
in 2043
Years of data
100
1951–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in Japan, 1951–2050
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2050, population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in Japan stood at -0.4618 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in Japan peaked at 3.76 % change on previous year in 1951 and was at its lowest, -0.4711 % change on previous year, in 2043.
Japan ranks 218th of 225 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate in Japan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 3.76 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1953 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1954 | 3.07 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1955 | 2.93 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1956 | 2.82 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1957 | 2.72 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1958 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 1959 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1960 | 2.51 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 1961 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1962 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1964 | 2.42 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 2.45 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 1967 | 2.43 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 2.48 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 2.49 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 2.54 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 2.55 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1974 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 1977 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 1978 | 0.9924 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1979 | 0.929 % change on previous year | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 0.889 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1981 | 0.9059 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.8807 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 0.8327 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 0.7771 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 0.7162 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1986 | 0.6738 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1987 | 0.6255 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5806 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1989 | 0.5468 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 0.5227 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 0.515 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.4986 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.4758 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 0.4498 % change on previous year | -5.5% |
| 1995 | 0.4215 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3863 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3585 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3384 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3246 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 0.3155 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 1.86 % change on previous year | +488.3% |
| 2002 | 2.22 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 2003 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 2007 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9032 % change on previous year | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 0.2467 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0248 % change on previous year | -90.0% |
| 2013 | -0.0026 % change on previous year | -110.3% |
| 2014 | -0.0316 % change on previous year | +1133.4% |
| 2015 | -0.0632 % change on previous year | +100.1% |
| 2016 | -0.0932 % change on previous year | +47.4% |
| 2017 | -0.1215 % change on previous year | +30.4% |
| 2018 | -0.1465 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 2019 | -0.1708 % change on previous year | +16.5% |
| 2020 | -0.1917 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 2021 | -0.2127 % change on previous year | +11.0% |
| 2022 | -0.2322 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 2023 | -0.2526 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 2024 | -0.2715 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2025 | -0.2896 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2026 | -0.3088 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2027 | -0.3255 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2028 | -0.3406 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2029 | -0.3558 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2030 | -0.3695 % change on previous year | +3.8% |
| 2031 | -0.3815 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 2032 | -0.3937 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 2033 | -0.4042 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2034 | -0.4157 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2035 | -0.4264 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2036 | -0.4364 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2037 | -0.4456 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 2038 | -0.4521 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2039 | -0.4588 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2040 | -0.4618 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2041 | -0.4658 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2042 | -0.468 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 2043 | -0.4711 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2044 | -0.4705 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2045 | -0.4709 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2046 | -0.4693 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2047 | -0.4677 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2048 | -0.4651 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2049 | -0.4644 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 2050 | -0.4618 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.03 % change on previous year | 2.57 % change on previous year | 3.76 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 2.44 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.92 % change on previous year | 0.929 % change on previous year | 2.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7428 % change on previous year | 0.5468 % change on previous year | 0.9059 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4291 % change on previous year | 0.3246 % change on previous year | 0.5227 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.47 % change on previous year | 0.3155 % change on previous year | 2.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0545 % change on previous year | -0.1708 % change on previous year | 0.9032 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.2781 % change on previous year | -0.3558 % change on previous year | -0.1917 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2030s | -0.4184 % change on previous year | -0.4588 % change on previous year | -0.3695 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2040s | -0.4675 % change on previous year | -0.4711 % change on previous year | -0.4618 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2050s | -0.4618 % change on previous year | -0.4618 % change on previous year | -0.4618 % change on previous year | 1 |
Countries ranked near Japan
- 215 China, Taiwan Province of -0.2929 % change on previous year compare
- 216 Anguilla -0.3185 % change on previous year compare
- 217 Greece -0.3231 % change on previous year compare
- 219 Guadeloupe -0.4893 % change on previous year compare
- 220 Martinique -0.4934 % change on previous year compare
- 221 Bulgaria -0.5166 % change on previous year compare
More work & labour data for Japan
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.4984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.5262 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.4728 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -2.25 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 103,039 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,756 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 39,867 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 36,979 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 76,846 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in Japan?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate in Japan was -0.4618 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.76 % change on previous year in 1951.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4711 % change on previous year in 2043.
- How does Japan rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate?
- Japan ranks 218th out of 225 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Japan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.